DOMETIC CRX-50E - Portable Refrigerator

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Product type Portable refrigerator
Brand Dometic
Model CRX-50E
Dimensions (W x H x D) 390 x 544 x 550 mm
Weight 17 kg
Total capacity 45 litres
Refrigerator compartment capacity 41,2 litres
Freezer compartment capacity 4,4 litres
Power supply 12 V or 24 V DC (DC model); 100-240 V~ (ACDC model)
Rated current (12 V) 5,0 A
Rated current (24 V) 2,6 A
Temperature range of refrigerator compartment +3 °C to +12 °C
Temperature range of freezer compartment -15 °C to -5 °C (max -6 °C ± 2 °C)
Fast cooling function Yes (only without freezer divider)
Climate class T (ambient temperature +16 °C to +43 °C)
Maximum tilt angle 30°
Refrigerant R134a (38 g)
Maintenance and cleaning Clean with a damp cloth; do not use abrasive detergents; clean the condenser regularly; defrost as soon as ice forms
Safety Protection against reverse polarity and short circuits; automatic shutdown in case of battery undervoltage; do not store explosive substances
Spare parts and repairability Available accessories: MPS35 rectifier, mounting frames; replaceable fuse (250 V/4 A) on ACDC models; repairs by qualified personnel only
Warranty Legal warranty; contact the retailer or Dometic subsidiary

Frequently Asked Questions - CRX-50E DOMETIC

How to turn on the CRX-50E refrigerator?
Press the ON/OFF button (button ①) on the control panel inside the refrigerator. After switching on, the compressor starts after a short delay.
How to adjust the temperature?
Press the temperature selection button (button ⑥) until the desired level is reached. The lower LED corresponds to the coldest temperature, the upper LED to the warmest. The range is +3 °C to +12 °C.
How to activate the fast cooling function?
Press button ⑧ for more than 3 seconds. The LED above lights up. This function allows reaching freezing temperatures. Note: do not use with the removable freezer compartment in place.
How to save energy with this refrigerator?
Place the appliance in a ventilated area away from sunlight. Let hot food cool before storing. Do not open the door unnecessarily. Defrost as soon as a layer of ice forms. Clean the condenser regularly.
Can the freezer compartment be used to freeze food?
Yes, the freezer compartment (removable) allows freezing fresh food. It can also store frozen food short term. Do not place glass containers filled with liquids.
How to defrost the refrigerator?
Remove food and turn off the appliance with the ON/OFF button. Open the door fully. Do not use mechanical tools to remove ice. Once defrosted, wipe the interior.
Can I reverse the door opening direction?
Yes, it is possible to change the opening side. Refer to illustrations fig. 11 to 13 in the manual. Follow the steps to disassemble and reassemble the door on the desired side.
What are the meanings of the red LED flashes?
The red LED flashes to indicate faults. One pulse = undervoltage, two pulses = fan overcurrent, three = motor does not start, four = speed too low, five = overtemperature, permanent flashing = temperature sensor error.
How to protect the battery against excessive discharge?
The refrigerator automatically switches off when the battery voltage drops below 10.4 V (12 V) or 22.8 V (24 V). It restarts at 11.7 V (12 V) or 24.2 V (24 V). Disconnect the appliance before recharging the battery with a fast charger.
What accessories are available for the CRX-50E?
Optional accessories: MPS35 rectifier (ref. 9600000445) for connection to 100-240 V~ mains, and flush or standard mounting frames. Contact your dealer for more information.

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USER MANUAL CRX-50E DOMETIC

Installation and Operating Manual. 13

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Please read this instruction manual carefully before installation and first use, and store it in a safe place. If you pass on the product to another person, hand over this instruction manual along with it.

Table of contents

1 Explanation of symbols. 13

2 Safety instructions 14

3 Scope of delivery 17

4 Accessories 17

5 Intended use 17

6 Technical description 18

7 Installing and connecting the refrigerator 19

8 Using the refrigerator 24

9 Cleaning and maintenance. 28

10 Warranty 28

11 Disposal 29

12 Troubleshooting 29

13 Technical data 32

1 Explanation of symbols

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DANGER!

Safety instruction: Failure to observe this instruction will cause death or serious injury.

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WARNING!

Safety instruction: Failure to observe this instruction can cause death or serious injury.

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CAUTION!

Safety instruction: Failure to observe this instruction can lead to injury.

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NOTICE!

Failure to observe this instruction can cause material damage and impair the function of the product.

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NOTE

Supplementary information for operating the product.

2 Safety instructions

The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage in the following cases:

  • Faulty assembly or connection
  • Damage to the product resulting from mechanical influences and incorrect connection voltage
  • Alterations to the product without express permission from the manufacturer
    Use for purposes other than those described in the operating manual

2.1 General safety

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DANGER!

  • On boats: If the device is powered by the mains, ensure that the power supply has a residual current circuit breaker.

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WARNING!

  • Installations in washrooms and areas exposed to water, must be performed by a qualified technician.
  • Do not operate the device if it is visibly damaged.
  • If this device's power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, customer service or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent safety hazards.
  • This device may only be repaired by qualified personnel. Inadequate repairs may cause serious hazards.

  • This device can be used by children aged 8 years or over, as well as by persons with diminished physical, sensory or mental capacities or a lack of experience and knowledge, providing they are supervised, or have been taught how to use the device safely and are aware of the resulting risks.

  • Cleaning and user maintenance must not be carried out by children without supervision.
  • Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device.
  • Always keep and use the device out of the reach of children under 8 years of age.
  • Do not store any explosive substances, such as spray cans with propellants, in the device.

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CAUTION!

  • Danger of crushing! Do not put your fingers into the hinge.
  • Foodstuff may only be stored in its original packaging or in suitable containers.

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NOTICE!

  • Check that the voltage specification on the type plate is the same as that of the power supply.
  • Never pull the plug out of the socket by the connection cable.
  • If the refrigerator is connected to the DC socket: Disconnect the refrigerator and other electric consumers from the battery before connecting the quick charging device.
  • If the refrigerator is connected to the DC socket: Disconnect the refrigerator or switch it off when you turn off the engine. Otherwise, you may discharge the battery.
  • The refrigerator is not suitable for storing substances which are caustic or contain solvents.
  • Keep the drainage outlet clean at all times.
  • Do not open the refrigerant circuit under any circumstances.
  • Never transport the device in a horizontal position, so that no oil can leak out of the compressor.

  • Make sure that the refrigerator circuit is not damaged during transportation. The refrigerant in the refrigerator circuit is highly flammable.

In the event of any damage to the refrigerator circuit:

  • Avoid naked flames and sparks.

Air the room well.

  • Set up the device in a dry location where it is protected against splashing water.

2.2 Operating the device safely

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DANGER!

  • Do not touch exposed cables with your bare hands. This applies especially when operating the device from the AC mains.

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CAUTION!

  • Before starting the device, ensure that the power supply line and the plug are dry.
    If you connect the device to a battery, make sure that no food comes into contact with the battery acid.

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NOTICE!

  • Do not use electrical devices inside the cooling device unless they are recommended by the manufacturer for that purpose.
  • Do not place it near naked flames or other heat sources (heaters, direct sunlight, gas ovens etc.)

Danger of overheating!

Always ensure sufficient ventilation so that the heat generated during operation can dissipate. Make sure that the device is sufficiently far away from walls and other objects so that the air can circulate.

  • Ensure that the ventilation vents are not covered.
  • Do not fill the inner container with ice or fluid.
  • Never immerse the appliance in water.
  • Protect the appliance and the cable against heat and moisture.
    Make sure that foodstuffs do not touch the walls of the cooling area.

3 Scope of delivery

QuantityDescription
1Refrigerator with shelves
1Water drain outlet
1Installation and operating manual

4 Accessories

Available as accessories (not included in the scope of delivery):

DescriptionExplanationRef. no.
RectifierSuitable for CRX50DC, CRX65DC, CRX80DC, CRX110DC.9600000445
Transforms an input voltage of 100 – 240 V~ to 12 V== or 24 V~= , so that the refrigerator can be connected to an AC power supply.
Mounting FramesFlush-mount and standard mounting frames are available for all CRX models.Various

If you have any questions, please contact the dealer or your service partner directly.

5 Intended use

The refrigerator is designed for installation in caravans and motorhomes and on boats. It is recommended the unit is installed into a fixed position. Once it is installed, only the front of the appliance may be accessible

The refrigerator is only suitable for cooling, freezing and storing foodstuffs. The refrigerator is not intended for the proper storage of medicine.

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CAUTION! Health hazard!

Please check if the cooling capacity of the refrigerator is suitable for storing the food you wish to cool.

6 Technical description

The CoolMatic CRX series cooling appliances can cool products and keep them cool. Products can be deep-frozen in the freezer compartment. If the refrigerator is operated without a freezer compartment, frozen products can be stored in the short term using the fast-cooling function.

All materials used in the refrigerator are compatible for use with foodstuffs.

The refrigerant circuit is maintenance-free.

The temperature is set using the control panel on the inside left of the refrigerator.

CRX50, CRX65, CRX80:

Four temperature ranges from +3^ to +12^ , and a fast-cooling function, are available for selection.

CRX110, CRX140:

Four temperature ranges from +3^ to +12^ are available for selection.

CRX110ACDC, CRX140ACDC:

Four temperature ranges from +3^ C to +12^ C , and a winter mode, are available for selection.

6.1 Control elements inside the refrigerator

The various types of refrigerators are shown in the following illustrations:

CRX50:fig.1, page 3
CRX65:fig.2, page 3
CRX80:fig.3, page 4
CRX110: fig. 4, page 4
CRX140: fig. 5, page 5

No.Explanation
1Freezer compartment (detachable: CRX50, CRX65, CRX80 only)
2Control panel
3Wire shelf (folding, so that bottles can be put in the refrigerator)
4Shelf
5Fruit compartment
6Bottle restraint (to hold bottles in the door)
7Compartment with lid (hinged)

6.2 Control elements

No. in fig. 6, page 5, fig. 7, page 6Explanation
1IR sensor for switching the interior light
2LED Service display
3LED Blue: Compressor is running LED Orange: Compressor is off
4On/off button
5Inner lighting
6Temperature selection button
7LED: Fast cooling function on (CRX50, CRX65, CRX80) LED: Winter mode on (CRX110ACDC, CRX140ACDC)
8LEDs: Temperature levels

7 Installing and connecting the refrigerator

7.1 Safety instructions for installation on boats

Please note the following instructions for installation on boats:

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DANGER!

If the appliance is powered by the mains, ensure that the voltage supply has a residual current circuit breaker.

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NOTICE!

  • The cooling device can withstand a short term inclination of 30^ , for example on boats. When setting up the refrigerator, note that it must be fastened to take account of this. If you have any questions regarding installation, consult your specialist dealer.
    Install the refrigerator so that the warm air produced can easily flow away (either upwards or to the sides, fig. 8, page 7).
  • The appliance is designed for ambient temperatures between +16^ C ( 61^ F ) and +43^ C ( 109^ F ).
  • CRX110ACDC, CRX140ACDC: In winter mode the appliance can be operated at ambient temperatures between +10^ C ( 50^ F ) and +16^ C ( 61^ F ).

7.2 Notes on installing the refrigerator

Observe the following when installing the refrigerator:

Install the refrigerator so that the warm air produced can easily flow away (either upwards or to the sides, fig. 8, page 7).

Key for fig. 8, page 7

No.Explanation
1Cold intake air
2Hot waste air
3Condenser
4Spacing above the refrigerator if there is not sufficient air to circulate above or at the side.
  • Observe the following installation dimensions:
ModelDimensions W x H x D (mm)
CRX50390 x 544 x 550
CRX65458 x 535 x 595
CRX80485 x 650 x 578
CRX110530 x 755 x 608
CRX140550 x 825 x 670
  • Keep objects clear of openings in the housing or installation structure (such as ventilation slots, etc.).

  • Condensate is produced when the refrigerator is operating normally. You can either wipe up the condensate on the floor of the refrigerator in regular intervals, or drain it through an outlet in the floor of the refrigerator (see chapter “Mounting the water drain outlet (optional)” on page 21).

7.3 Mounting the water drain outlet (optional)

Connect a hose with an inside diameter of 10mm (not included) to the water drain outlet.
Lay the refrigerator on its side in order to access the bottom side.
Mount the water drain outlet (fig. 9 2, page 8) aligned to the front or to the back according to the desired outlet direction.
Remove the water drain plug (fig. 9 1, page 8) inside the refrigerator.

7.4 Installing the refrigerator

Proceed as follows to install the refrigerator:

If you wish to drain the condensate through a hose: Mount the water outlet port (see chapter "Mounting the water drain outlet (optional)" on page 21)

Undo the transport lock (chapter "Releasing the lock" on page 27).
Open the refrigerator door.
Remove the blanking plugs (fig. 10 2, page 8).
Push the refrigerator into the recess.
Fix the refrigerator in place using suitable screws (fig. 10 1, page 8).
Press the blanking plugs (fig. 10 2, page 8) into the openings.

7.5 Changing the door hinge

You can also change the hinge of the door, so that it opens to the left rather than the right.

Proceed as shown in fig. 11, page 9 to fig. 13, page 9, to change the hinges.

7.6 Connecting the refrigerator to DC voltage

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NOTICE!

  • To avoid voltage drops and loss of performance, keep the connection cable as short as possible and not be interrupted. Therefore avoid additional switches, plugs or power strips.
  • Disconnect the cooling device and other electric consumers from the battery before you connect the battery to a quick charging device. Overvoltage can damage the electronics of the device.

The refrigerator can be operated with a 12 V or a 24 V DC voltage supply.

For safety reasons, the refrigerator is equipped with an electronic system to prevent the polarity being reversed. This protects the refrigerator against reversed polarity when connecting to a battery and against short circuiting.

To protect the battery, the refrigerator switches off automatically if the voltage is insufficient (see table below).

12 V24 V
Cut-off voltage10.4 V22.8 V
Cut-in voltage11.7 V24.2 V

Determine the required cross section of the cable in relation to the cable length according to fig. 14, page 10.

Key to fig. 14, page 10:

Coordinate axisMeaningUnit
lCable lengthm
Cable cross sectionmm2

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NOTICE!

Make sure the polarity is correct.

Before starting up the device for the first time, check whether the operating voltage and the battery voltage match (see type plate).
Connect your refrigerator to a plug socket which is fuse-protected at 15 A (at 12V ) or 7.5 A (at 24V ) (fig. 15 1, page 10).

Connect the red cable (fig. 15 rd, page 10) to the positive terminal of the battery.
Connect the black cable (fig. 15 bk, page 10) to the negative terminal of the battery.

7.7 Connecting the refrigerator to AC voltage

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DANGER! mortal danger!

  • Never handle plugs and switches with wet hands or if you are standing on a wet surface.
  • If you are operating your refrigerator on board a boat with an AC mains connection using a shore connection, you must install a residual current circuit breaker between the AC mains supply and the refrigerator.

Seek advice from a trained technician.

CRX50ACDC, CRX65ACDC, CRX80ACDC, CRX110ACDC, CRX140ACDC

Proceed as follows when you connect the refrigerator to the AC supply:

Plug the connector into the AC socket (fig. 16 1, page 11).

CRX50DC, CRX65DC, CRX80DC, CRX110DC

You can connect the refrigerator to 100 - 240 ~V AC power if you use the MPS35 rectifier (accessory).

The MPS35 rectifier features a priority circuit which conserves the battery connected. When a 100 - 240V mains connection is used, the rectifier automatically switches from battery to mains operation.

When disconnected from the 100 - 240V mains supply, the rectifier automatically switches back to battery operation. Mains operation via the rectifier always takes priority over battery operation.

Proceed as follows when you connect the refrigerator to the AC supply:

Attach the rectifier on the back of the refrigerator.
Connect the rectifier as shown in fig. 17, page 11.
Connect the refrigerator to the rectifier (fig. 17 2, page 11):

Red cable: positive battery terminal
- Black cable: negative battery terminal

Plug the connector into the AC socket (fig. 17 1, page 11).

8 Using the refrigerator

The refrigerator conserves fresh foodstuffs. The freezer compartment conserves frozen foodstuffs and freezes fresh foodstuffs.

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NOTICE!

  • Do not place any electrical devices inside the cooler. The only exceptions are devices approved for the purpose by the manufacturer.
  • Ensure that food or liquids in glass containers are not excessively refrigerated. Liquids expand when they freeze and can therefore destroy glass containers.
  • Food may only be stored in its original packaging or in suitable containers.
  • Make sure that you only put items in the cooler which may be kept at the selected temperature.

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NOTE

  • Before starting your new refrigerator for the first time, you should clean it inside and outside with a damp cloth for hygienic reasons (please also refer to the chapter "Cleaning and maintenance" on page 28).
  • Do not use force to press the flap of the freezer.
  • Do not pull out the dividing wall if there is ice in the freezer.
  • Do not remove the control panel membrane when operating the refrigerator.

8.1 Energy saving tips

  • Choose a well ventilated location which is protected from direct sunlight.
  • Allow hot food to cool down first before you put it in the refrigerator.
  • Do not open the refrigerator more often than necessary. If the door is left open for more than 5 minutes, the light starts to flash.
  • Do not leave the door open for longer than necessary.
  • Defrost your refrigerator as soon as a layer of ice forms.
  • Avoid unnecessarily low temperature settings.
    Clean dust and dirt from the condenser at regular intervals.

8.2 Switching on the refrigerator

Switch the refrigerator on by pressing the ① button.

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NOTE

After switching on, the refrigerator needs some time before the compressor starts up.

8.3 Setting the temperature

Press the ⑧ button repeatedly until the desired temperature level is set. The lower/ largest LED is the coldest setting. The upper/ smallest LED is the warmest setting. To switch from the coldest level to the warmest level press the ⑧ button again.

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NOTE

The cooling performance can be affected by:

The ambient temperature
The amount of food to be conserved
The frequency with which the door is opened.

If the ambient temperature is at 16^ C to 20^ C , set the refrigerator to at least level 2.

8.4 Setting the fast cooling function (CRX50, CRX65, CRX80 only)

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NOTICE!

  • Only use the fast-cooling function when the removable freezer compartment is not installed. Otherwise there is a risk that the freezer compartment becomes too cold and condensate cannot be prevented from forming on the outside of the refrigerator. The energy consumption will also increase dramatically.
    Note that bottles and other containers can burst when frozen.
    Note that it is difficult to open the refrigerator directly after closing it.

The option of operating the refrigerator using a fast-cooling function allows temperatures suitable for freezing foods to be reached.

Press the ⑧ button for longer than 3 seconds.
The LED above the ⑧ button lights up.
Press the ⑧ button again for longer than 3 seconds to operate the refrigerator in normal mode.

8.5 Setting the winter mode (CRX110ACDC, CRX140ACDC only)

The winter mode ensures optimum operation at ambient temperature of below 16^ C :

Press the ⑧ button for longer than 3 seconds.
- The refrigerator switches to winter mode and the LED lights up above the ⑧ button.
Press the ⑧ button again for longer than 3 seconds to operate the refrigerator in normal mode.

8.6 Conserving foodstuffs

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NOTICE!

  • Do not conserve warm foodstuffs in the refrigerator.
  • Do not place glass containers containing liquid in the freezer compartment.

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NOTE

Food which can easily absorb tastes and odours, as well as liquids and products with a high alcohol content, should be conserved in air-tight containers.

You can conserve foodstuffs in the refrigerator. The time for which the food can be conserved in this way is usually stated on the package.

The refrigerator is divided in different zones with different temperatures:

  • The colder zones are immediately above the drawers for fruit and vegetables, near the back wall.
  • Observe the temperature information and best before date on the food packaging.
  • Observe the following when using the refrigerator:

  • Never re-freeze products which have started defrosting or have been defrosted; consume them as soon as possible.

  • Wrap food in aluminium foil or cling film and shut in a suitable box with a lid. This ensures that aromas, the shape and the freshness will be better conserved.

8.7 Defrosting the freezer

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NOTICE!

Never use mechanical tools to remove ice or to loosen objects stuck to the device. The only exceptions are devices approved for the purpose by the manufacturer.

This is how to defrost the refrigerator:

Empty the contents.
If necessary, put them in another cooling device to keep them chilled.
Press the ① button until the refrigerator switches off.
Close the door properly.

8.8 Releasing the lock

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NOTICE!

Only adjust the locking mechanism when the door is open. If you use it with the door closed, you will damage the device.

The refrigerator has a locking mechanism (fig. 18 1, page 11) which is also used to protect it during transport. The following settings are possible:

  • Lock (turn wheel to the Right end stop): the door is locked and secured. To open the door, lift the handle up and open it.
  • Vent (turn wheel to the Left end stop): The door is slightly open, but fixed in position. Use this position if you are not going to use the unit for a long time.

8.9 Switching off and storing the refrigerator

If you do not intend to use the refrigerator for a long time, proceed as follows:

Press the ① button until the refrigerator switches off.
Disconnect the connection cable from the battery or disconnect the plug on the AC cable plug from the rectifier.

Clean the refrigerator (see chapter "Cleaning and maintenance" on page 28).
Turn the locking wheel (fig. 18 1, page 11) to the Right end stop ("Vent").
Close the door until it latches in.
The door stays open thus preventing smells from arising.

8.10 Change the fuse (CRX50ACDC, CRX65ACDC, CRX80ACDC, CRX110ACDC, CRX140ACDC only)

If the fuse in the AC socket is faulty, it can be replaced.

Lever the fuse compartment (fig. 16 2, page 11) open with a screwdriver.
Replace the fuse (250 V/4 A).
Close the fuse compartment again.

9 Cleaning and maintenance

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NOTICE!

  • Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or hard objects during cleaning as these can damage the refrigerator.
  • Do not use hard or pointed tools to speed up the defrosting process.

Always disconnect the device from the power supply before you clean and service it.

Clean the refrigerator regularly and as soon as it becomes dirty with a damp cloth.
Make sure that no water drips into the seals. This can damage the electronics.
Wipe the refrigerator dry with a cloth after cleaning.
Clean dust and dirt from the condenser at regular intervals.

10 Warranty

The statutory warranty period applies. If the product is defective, please contact the manufacturer's branch in your country (see the back of the instruction manual for the addresses) or your retailer.

For repair and warranty processing, please include the following documents when you send in the device:

A copy of the receipt with purchasing date
A reason for the claim or description of the fault

11 Disposal

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WARNING! Children beware!

Before disposing of your old refrigerator:

Take off the doors.
- Leave storage surfaces in the refrigerator so that children cannot climb inside.

Place the packaging material in the appropriate recycling waste bins wherever possible.

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If you wish to finally dispose of the product, ask your local recycling centre or specialist dealer for details about how to do this in accordance with the applicable disposal regulations.

12 Troubleshooting

The significance of the red LED (fig. 6 2, page 5, fig. 7 2, page 6)

For operational faults it illuminates several times. The number of pulses depends on the type of fault.

Each flash lasts for one quarter of a second. After the series of impulses a pause follows. The sequence for the fault is repeated every four seconds.

CRX50, CRX65, CRX80

Number of flashesFaultPossible cause
1Low VoltageThe supply voltage is outside of the set range.
2Excessive fan currentThe fan load on the electronics unit is more than 1 A.
Too many start attemptsThe compressor or fan has been started too often within a short period of time.
3The motor doesn't startThe rotor is jammed. The pressure difference in the cooling system is too high (> 5 bar).
4Speed too lowIf the cooling system is overloaded, the minimum speed of the motor of 1,850 rpm cannot be maintained.
5Overheating of the electronics unitIf the cooling system is loaded too heavily or the temperature is set too high, the electronics can overheat.
ConstantlyTemperature sensor errorsTemperature sensor is defective.

CRX110, CRX140

Number of flashesFaultPossible cause
1Low VoltageThe supply voltage is outside of the set range.
2Excessive fan currentThe fan load on the electronics unit is more than 1 A.
3The motor doesn't startThe rotor is jammed. The pressure difference in the cooling system is too high (>5 bar).
4Speed too lowIf the cooling system is overloaded, the minimum speed of the motor of 1,850 rpm cannot be maintained.
5Overheating of the electronics unitIf the cooling system is loaded too heavily or the temperature is set too high, the electronics can overheat.
ConstantlyTemperature sensor errorsTemperature sensor is defective.

Compressor does not run (battery connection)

ProblemPossible causeRemedy
UTerm=0VThere is an interruption in the battery – electronics connectionEstablish a connection
Main switch faulty (if installed)Replace the main switch
Additional supply line fuse has blown (if installed)Replace the supply line fuse
UTerm≤UONBattery voltage is too lowCharge the battery
Start attempt with UTerm ≤ UOFFLoose cablesPoor contact (corrosion)Establish a connection
Battery capacity too lowReplacing the battery
Cable cross section too smallReplace the cable (fig. 14, page 10)
Start attempt with UTerm ≥ UONAmbient temperature too high-
Insufficient ventilationMove the refrigerator to another location
Condenser is dirtyClean the condenser
Electric circuit between the pins in the compressor interruptedDefective compressorContact customer service

U_ Term Voltage between the positive and negative terminals of the electronics

U_ON Cut-in voltage of the electronics

U_OFF Cut-off voltage of the electronics

Compressor is not running (connected to AC supply)

ProblemPossible causeRemedy
No voltageConnection supply line interruptedEstablish a connection
Main switch faulty (if installed)Replace the main switch
Additional supply line fuse has blown (if installed)Replace the supply line fuse
Voltage is present but the compressor doesn't runAmbient temperature too high-
Insufficient ventilationMove the refrigerator to another location
Condenser is dirtyClean the condenser
Electric circuit between the pins in the compressor interruptedDefective compressorContact customer service

Poor cooling, increase in interior temperature

ProblemPossible causeRemedy
Compressor runs for a long time/continuouslyAmbient temperature too high-
Insufficient ventilationMove the refrigerator to another location
Condenser is dirtyClean the condenser
Faulty fanReplace the fan
Compressor does not run oftenBattery capacity exhaustedCharge the battery

Unusual noises

ProblemPossible causeRemedy
Loud hummingA component of the refrigerant circuit cannot move freely (touching the wall)Bend the component carefully away from the obstruction
There is a foreign object stuck between the cooling unit and the wallRemove the foreign object
Fan noiseReplace the fan

13 Technical data

CRX50CRX65CRX80
ACDC models:CRX1050CRX1065CRX1080
DC models:CRX0050CRX0065CRX0080
Refrigerator compartment storage volume:41.2 l50 l70.6 l
Freezer compartment storage volume:4.4 l7.0 l7.5 l
Total storage volume:45 l57 l78 l
Voltage:12 V=== or 24 V===100 - 240 V~ (ACDC models only)
Power consumption (AC) (ACDC models only):40 W45 W48 W
Rated current 12 V-: 24 V-: 100 V~ (ACDC models only): 240 V~ (ACDC models only):5.0 A 2.6 A 1.14 A 0.53 A5.5 A 2.8 A 1.22 A 0.58 A5.6 A 2.9 A 1.23 A 0.56 A
Cooling temperature range Refrigerator:+3 °C to +12 °C
Freezer:-15 °C to -5 °C
Fast cooling (without dividing wall):maximum -6 °C ± 2 °C
Climatic class:T
Relative humidity:Max. 90 %
Short-term inclination:maximum 30°
Max. pressure:LP 11 bar/HP 25 bar
Propellant:C5H10
Refrigerant:R134a
Refrigerant quantity:38 g42 g48 g
CO2equivalent:0.054 t0.060 t0.069 t
Global warming potential (GWP):1430
Dimensions:fig. 19, page 12fig. 20, page 12fig. 21, page 12
Weight:17 kg19 kg21 kg
Inspection/certification:CE E4
CRX110CRX140
ACDC models:CRX110CRX1140
DC models:CRX0110
Refrigerator compartment storage volume98 l124 l
Freezer compartment storage volume:9.5 l11 l
Total storage volume:107.5 l135 l
Voltage:12 V--- or 24 V---100 - 240 V~ (ACDC models only)
Power consumption (AC) (ACDC models only):50 W65 W
Rated current 12 V----: 24 V----: 100 V~ (ACDC models only): 240 V~ (ACDC models only):6.2 A 3.0 A 0.82 A 0.34 A7.7 A 3.6 A 0.95 A 0.4 A
Cooling temperature range Refrigerator:+3 °C to +12 °C
Freezer:-18 °C to -6 °C
Winter mode setting (ACDC models only):-5 W heating, off-cycle
Climatic class:T
Relative humidity:Max. 90 %
Short-term inclination:maximum 30°
Max. pressure:LP 11 bar/HP 25 bar
Propellant:C5H10
Refrigerant:R134a
Refrigerant quantity:47 g50 g
CO2equivalent:0.067 t0.072 t
Global warming potential (GWP):1430
Dimensions:fig. 22, page 13fig. 23, page 13
Weight:27.6 kg30.6 kg
Inspection/certification:CE E4

Contains fluorinated greenhouse gases

Hermetically sealed equipment

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Model : CRX-50E

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